NYT Crossword · 40 Down
“Accident-___” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 6, 2020 as 40 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, May 6, 2020 · 40 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- May 6, 2020 · 40 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 17, 2019 · 56 Down · 5 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, May 6, 2020.
Across
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Accident-___”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Accident-___” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 40 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Accident-___” crossword clue?
The answer is PRONE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.